Jongwe Surname
Approximately 5,856 people bear this surname
Jongwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 5,176 | 1:2,983 | 208 |
| Malawi | 549 | 1:31,182 | 4,677 |
| South Africa | 60 | 1:902,962 | 58,308 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
Jongwe (367) may also be a first name.
Jongwe Demographics
Average Jongwe Salary in
South Africa
R 84,264
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jongwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jongwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jongwe is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jongwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 82,715th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,244,458 people. The last name Jongwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Jongwe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 453,982nd most numerous first name globally, borne by 367 people.
It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 5,176 people, or 1 in 2,983. In Zimbabwe Jongwe is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 19 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 16 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 14 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 9 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Jongwe Last Name Statistics demography
Jongwe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.54% less than the national average, earning R 84,264 per year.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jongwe
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